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This Beer Should Be Product Placement For The Next Tron Movie

I don’t even drink beer, but what I wouldn’t give for one of these 3D-printed beer cases that were gifted to Heineken’s stakeholders.


December 1, 2010

3D-Printed Fonts Spell Out Whatever You’d Like Them To

All you need to do is type in the chosen text at Freedom of Creation’s website, and they’ll use a 3D printer to create your very own custom font – for your desk, front door, or even above the bed.


November 15, 2010

You Won’t Find This 3D-Printed iPad Case With Kickstand In The Shops

I’m fast becoming obsessed with 3D printers, and should I ever bite the bullet and purchase an iPad, Freedom of Creation’s case is first on my list of accessories. It costs €84 ($116) and comes in graphite or white. [FOC]


July 30, 2010

In The Future, We’ll All Wear Clothes Made By 3D Printers

…Though I hope the fashions will have changed by then, as these current examples look like plastic chainmail. Some designers are already using 3D printers to create textiles apparently, with the possibility of creating tailor-made figure-hugging being an attractive reason.


March 5, 2010

Made-to-Order Headphones Show Your Favourite Music In 3D

Brian Garret Schuur is a clever guy, and that’s why rapid manufacturer Freedom of Creation has taken his design for the Street Headphones. These made-to-order headphones feature the names of your favourite bands and singers all around them, in 3D.